Summary
Roman Galeev is a Senior Software Engineer with over 15 years of backend-focused experience and 11 years in production roles, now delivering features and reliability at Microsoft from Vancouver. He has deep expertise in Scala and Java backends, extensive PHP history (Yii/Zend), and practical knowledge across databases and messaging systems including Percona, Redis, MongoDB, RabbitMQ and Elasticsearch. Roman has repeatedly led and grown teams in fintech and media, improving performance and operational practices (e.g., halving page load time at cosmo.ru) and introducing staging, monitoring and agile processes. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs server-side architecture and deployment skills (Docker, Nginx, Apache) with front-end fluency and strong on-call/observability experience. Notably, he transitioned legacy PHP platforms to modern Scala services in FinTech while maintaining production SLAs and mentoring engineers through that evolution.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
certificate of education Computer Programming/Programmer General, certificate of education Computer Programming/Programmer General at Kemerovo City Classical Lyceum
Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Information Systems, Master of Technology (M.Tech.) Information Systems at Kemerovo State University
English, Russian